John Thune said "I think that a longer term is better than these short, you know, month-to-month type extensions that we've been dealing with here lately." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 3, 2010

I think that a longer term is better than these short, you know, month-to-month type extensions that we've been dealing with here lately.

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Republican · South Dakota

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Thune advocates for longer-term funding over short extensions.

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